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China-El Salvador Relationship Wobbles
By Charlotte Gao
El Salvador President-elect Nayib Bukele criticized China publicly amid his U.S. visit.
Understanding the Latest India-Pakistan Meeting on the Kartarpur Corridor
By Umair Jamal
Can the Kartarpur corridor become a source of meaningful dialogue between India and Pakistan?
China’s 2019 ‘Two Sessions’ and the Statement of Artificial Intelligence Ambitions
By Dingding Chen and Hengyi Yang
China’s “Two Sessions” this year cast a special light on artificial intelligence.
Royal Australian Navy Task Group Arrives in Sri Lanka for Indo-Pacific Endeavor 2019 Exercises
By Ankit Panda
Four vessels—HMAS Canberra, HMAS Success, HMAS Newcastle, and HMAS Parramata—arrived in Sri Lanka.
Former US Defense Intelligence Agency Officer Pleads Guilty to Attempted Espionage
By Ankit Panda
A former U.S. military intelligence officer has plead guilty to attempted espionage charges.
From Hardware to Software: China’s 2019 Military Budget and Priorities
By Ankit Panda
Growth in military budget may have slowed slightly, but funding leaves plenty of room for the vital job of developing personnel.
North Korean Official: Kim Jong Un Rethinking Talks With US, Launch Moratorium
By Eric Talmadge
The cracks after the Hanoi summit continue to grow.
The Relationship Between the Size of China’s Economy and Its Military Posture
By Robert Farley
The relative sizes of the Chinese and U.S. economies are close to that of the Japanese and U.S. economies in the interwar period.
The Origins of Hindu-Muslim Conflict in South Asia
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
What are the historical origins of animosities between South Asia’s two largest religions?
The Philippines’ Coming ‘Duterte Referendum’
By Joshua Jervis
The May elections will serve as a litmus test for the Duterte administration’s popularity.
US-Vietnam Relations: Confronting the War Legacy Challenge
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Efforts at Agent Orange decontamination reinforce the work that continues to go into addressing old challenges even as both countries seek to maximize new opportunities.
Forget Cricket Diplomacy. The Game Is a Casualty of India-Pakistan Tensions
By Udayan Das
As tensions between India and Pakistan escalate, cricket has become an instrument of state policy.